What P0341 means
Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance Bank 1 or Single Sensor
Common causes (general)
Before spending money on parts, verify the code with a scan tool and read freeze frame data. Freeze frame captures every sensor value at the moment the code set — this is often enough to figure out the root cause without further testing.
Manufacturer-specific descriptions
Different manufacturers use this code for slightly different failure modes. Here's what your specific make means by P0341:
| BMW | Camshaft Position Sensor "A" Circuit Range/Performance |
| FORD | Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Performance |
| HONDA | Variable Valve Timing Control (VTC) Phase Gap |
| MITSUBISHI | Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Range/Performance; Camshaft position sensor range |
| NISSAN | Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Range/Performance |
| VOLKSWAGEN | Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Performance |
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